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Each public institution of higher education may print on one side of each student identification card a QR code that directs to such URL. Each such public institution of higher education shall also:1\n\nEnsure that “988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline” is clearly printed and conspicuously labeled on each physical student identification card; and2\n\nAnnually review the telephone number for the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline included on each physical student identification card to ensure that such contact information is accurate and current.C\n\nEach public institution of higher education that issues digital student identification cards shall include alongside other student resources on such cards “988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline” and the URL of its emergency services website page. Each such public institution of higher education shall also annually review the telephone number for the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline included on each digital student identification card to ensure that such contact information is accurate and current.D\n\nEach public institution of higher education shall maintain and annually update as necessary to ensure accuracy and currency a website page that includes telephone numbers for the following emergency services:1\n\nThe law enforcement, fire department, and emergency medical services applicable to the geographical area in which such institution is located;2\n\nThe institution’s campus police department, any additional security departments or services available on campus pursuant to § 23.1-818, and any emergency medical services or student health departments available on campus; and3\n\nThe sexual assault crisis center or victim support service with which such institution entered into a memorandum of understanding pursuant to § 23.1-807 and the National Sexual Assault Hotline.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":288633,"text":"As used in this section, unless the context requires a different meaning:\n\t\t\t“Digital student identification card” means a digital identification or digital wallet issued by a public institution of higher education to identify and authenticate a student’s status or information.\n\t\t\t“Emergency services website page” means the website page required to be maintained by each public institution of higher education pursuant to subsection D.\n\t\t\t“Physical student identification card” means a tangible, non-digital card or document issued by a public institution of higher education to identify and authenticate a student’s status or information.\n\t\t\t“QR code” means a two-dimensional matrix barcode consisting of blocks arranged in a grid that can be read by an imaging device.\n\t\t\t“URL” means Uniform Resource Locator.","type":"section","prefixes":["A"],"prefix":"A","entire_prefix":"A","prefix_anchor":"A","level":1,"next_prefix":"B"},"1":{"id":288634,"text":"Each public institution of higher education that issues physical student identification cards shall print on one side of each student identification card “988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline” and the URL of its emergency services website page. 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This law was first created in 2023. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 223<\/a> of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. It has been modified 1 time. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. That modification is as follows: in 2024, chapter 176<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":67295,"section_number":"23.1-807","catch_line":"Sexual assault; memoranda of understanding; policies","order_by":null,"url":"\/23.1-807\/"},{"id":66978,"section_number":"23.1-818","catch_line":"Security departments and other security services","order_by":null,"url":"\/23.1-818\/"}],"permalink":{"id":185313,"object_type":"law","relational_id":80561,"identifier":"23.1-802.1","token":"23.1\/II\/8\/1\/23.1-802.1","url":"\/23.1-802.1\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/23.1-802.1\/","token":"23.1\/II\/8\/1\/23.1-802.1","dublin_core":{"Title":"Student identification cards; 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline; emergency services website page and telephone numbers","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 23.1-802.1","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

A.<\/span> As used in this section, unless the context requires a different meaning:\n\t\t\t“Digital student identification card<\/span>” means a digital identification or digital wallet issued by a public institution of higher education<\/span> to identify and authenticate a student’s status or information.\n\t\t\t“Emergency services website page<\/span>” means the website page required to be maintained by each public institution of higher education<\/span> pursuant to subsection D.\n\t\t\t“Physical student identification card<\/span>” means a tangible, non-digital card or document issued by a public institution of higher education<\/span> to identify and authenticate a student’s status or information.\n\t\t\t“QR code<\/span>” means a two-dimensional matrix barcode consisting of blocks arranged in a grid that can be read by an imaging device.\n\t\t\t“URL<\/span>” means Uniform Resource Locator. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

B.<\/span> Each public institution of higher education<\/span> that issues<\/span> physical student identification cards<\/span> shall print on one side of each student identification card “988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline” and the URL<\/span> of its emergency services website page<\/span>. Each public institution of higher education<\/span> may print on one side of each student identification card a QR code<\/span> that directs to such URL<\/span>. Each such public institution of higher education<\/span> shall also: <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

1.<\/span> Ensure that “988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline” is clearly printed and conspicuously labeled on each physical student identification card<\/span>; and <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

2.<\/span> Annually review the telephone number for the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline included on each physical student identification card<\/span> to ensure that such contact information is accurate and current. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

C.<\/span> Each public institution of higher education<\/span> that issues<\/span> digital student identification cards<\/span> shall include alongside other student resources on such cards “988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline” and the URL<\/span> of its emergency services website page<\/span>. Each such public institution of higher education<\/span> shall also annually review the telephone number for the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline included on each digital student identification card<\/span> to ensure that such contact information is accurate and current. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

D.<\/span> Each public institution of higher education<\/span> shall maintain and annually update as necessary to ensure accuracy and currency a website page that includes telephone numbers for the following emergency services: <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

1.<\/span> The law<\/span> enforcement, fire department, and emergency medical services applicable to the geographical area in which such institution is located; <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

2.<\/span> The institution’s campus police department, any additional security departments or services available on campus pursuant to § 23.1-818<\/a>, and any emergency medical services or student health departments available on campus; and <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

3.<\/span> The sexual assault<\/span> crisis center or victim support service with which such institution entered into a memorandum<\/span> of understanding pursuant to § 23.1-807<\/a> and the National Sexual Assault<\/span> Hotline. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nSTUDENT IDENTIFICATION CARDS; 988 SUICIDE AND CRISIS LIFELINE; EMERGENCY\nSERVICES WEBSITE PAGE AND TELEPHONE NUMBERS (\u00a7 23.1-802.1)\n\nA. As used in this section, unless the context requires a different meaning:\n\t\t\t“Digital student identification card” means a digital\nidentification or digital wallet issued by a public institution of higher\neducation to identify and authenticate a student’s status or information.\n\t\t\t“Emergency services website page” means the website page required\nto be maintained by each public institution of higher education pursuant to\nsubsection D.\n\t\t\t“Physical student identification card” means a tangible,\nnon-digital card or document issued by a public institution of higher education\nto identify and authenticate a student’s status or information.\n\t\t\t“QR code” means a two-dimensional matrix barcode consisting of\nblocks arranged in a grid that can be read by an imaging device.\n\t\t\t“URL” means Uniform Resource Locator.\n\nB. Each public institution of higher education that issues physical student\nidentification cards shall print on one side of each student identification card\n“988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline” and the URL of its emergency\nservices website page. Each public institution of higher education may print on\none side of each student identification card a QR code that directs to such URL.\nEach such public institution of higher education shall also:\n\n 1. Ensure that “988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline” is clearly\n printed and conspicuously labeled on each physical student identification\n card; and\n\n 2. Annually review the telephone number for the 988 Suicide and Crisis\n Lifeline included on each physical student identification card to ensure that\n such contact information is accurate and current.\n\nC. Each public institution of higher education that issues digital student\nidentification cards shall include alongside other student resources on such\ncards “988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline” and the URL of its emergency\nservices website page. Each such public institution of higher education shall\nalso annually review the telephone number for the 988 Suicide and Crisis\nLifeline included on each digital student identification card to ensure that\nsuch contact information is accurate and current.\n\nD. Each public institution of higher education shall maintain and annually\nupdate as necessary to ensure accuracy and currency a website page that includes\ntelephone numbers for the following emergency services:\n\n 1. The law enforcement, fire department, and emergency medical services\n applicable to the geographical area in which such institution is located;\n\n 2. The institution’s campus police department, any additional security\n departments or services available on campus pursuant to § 23.1-818, and\n any emergency medical services or student health departments available on\n campus; and\n\n 3. The sexual assault crisis center or victim support service with which such\n institution entered into a memorandum of understanding pursuant to §\n 23.1-807 and the National Sexual Assault Hotline.\n\nHISTORY: 2023, c. 223; 2024, c. 176.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}